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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,077.50 and 2,045,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,077.50 and 2,045,115 is: 4,472,886.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,077.50 : 2,045,115 = 2,045,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,077.50/2,045,115 = 2,045,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,077.50x = 2,045,115 × 2,045,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,077.50x = 4,182,495,363,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,495,363,225/935,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,472,886.33

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